GlazingStar GlazingStar
  • 21-04-2015
  • Mathematics
contestada

Can someone check a solution to this math problem for me?
It is:
1/2x +25 =-100
I got: x=-250
What is the solution?

Respuesta :

Panoyin
Panoyin Panoyin
  • 22-04-2015
¹/₂x + 25 = -100
       - 25     - 25
   2 · ¹/₂x = -125 · 2
            x = -250

Check

        ¹/₂x + 25 = -100
¹/₂(-250) + 25 = -100
     -125 + 25 = -100
             -100 = -100

Your answer is correct.
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Which could be used as valid evidence in a persuasive essay?  A.statistics  B.equivocation  C.kettle logic  D.unrelated details
the forces of volcanic eruptions vary:some eruptions explode violently,and others are slow and quiet. Which type of eruption is happening when pyroclastic mater
How are symbiotic relationships similar to and different from predator-prey interactions?
what does appeasement mean?
Why is it important that the space in the chest get bigger
What is the acceleration of a 0.30 kilogram ball that is hit with a force of 25 N?
Round the following to the nearest cent: $16.997
LM is the midsegment of trapezoid ABCD. AB= x + 8, LM = 4x + 3, and DC = 187. What is the value of x?
Which of the following was a victory for organized labor? (A) Taft-Hartley Act (B) AFL strike against US Steel in 1919 (C) Wagner Act (D) Sherman Antitrust Act
how many fifths are in 2 3/5